Dictionary / Vocabulary / 広がる
ひろがる
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to
JLPT N3 common word Also written 拡がる
小規模の森林火災はみるみる広がり大火災となった。
A small forest fire quickly spread and became a huge conflagration.
やっぱり男手があると、作業の幅が広がるねぇ。
When there's a man around, the work that can be done sure increases.
裕福な人々と貧しい人々との格差はますます広がっている。
The gap between rich and poor is getting wider.